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PHRENIQUE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- phrenic
1, record 1, English, phrenic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to the diaphragm. 1, record 1, English, - phrenic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phrénique
1, record 1, French, phr%C3%A9nique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui concerne le diaphragme. 1, record 1, French, - phr%C3%A9nique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Neurosurgery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phreniclasis
1, record 2, English, phreniclasis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- phreniclasia 2, record 2, English, phreniclasia
correct
- phrenic crush 3, record 2, English, phrenic%20crush
correct
- phrenic nerve crush 4, record 2, English, phrenic%20nerve%20crush
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A procedure where the phrenic nerve is compressed to interrupt nerve impulses to the diagram, in effect paralyzing it. 1, record 2, English, - phreniclasis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Neurochirurgie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- phrénicotripsie
1, record 2, French, phr%C3%A9nicotripsie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- phrénicoclasie 1, record 2, French, phr%C3%A9nicoclasie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique chirurgicale consistant à écraser le nerf phrénique dans le but de provoquer la paralysie du diaphragme. 1, record 2, French, - phr%C3%A9nicotripsie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Animal Anatomy
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phrenic nerve
1, record 3, English, phrenic%20nerve
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Anatomie animale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nerf phrénique
1, record 3, French, nerf%20phr%C3%A9nique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-03-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Neurosurgery
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- phrenic nerve section
1, record 4, English, phrenic%20nerve%20section
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PNS 2, record 4, English, PNS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
We investigated the effects of phrenic nerve section (PNS) on the respiratory system of fetal lambs. (abstract) (Effects of phrenic nerve section on the respiratory system of fetal lambs - Journal of Applied Physiology, Aug. 1981, 51(2), pp. 293-7) 3, record 4, English, - phrenic%20nerve%20section
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Neurochirurgie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- section du nerf phrénique
1, record 4, French, section%20du%20nerf%20phr%C3%A9nique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-09-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- phrenic nerve pacing 1, record 5, English, phrenic%20nerve%20pacing
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- stimulation électronique du nerf phrénique 1, record 5, French, stimulation%20%C3%A9lectronique%20du%20nerf%20phr%C3%A9nique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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